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Terms to KnowTerms to Know
Capillarity= attraction of water to the Capillarity= attraction of water to the surface of rocks. Moves against gravity.surface of rocks. Moves against gravity.
Porosity= The size of the gaps between Porosity= The size of the gaps between rocksrocks
Permeability= the rate of water Permeability= the rate of water movement through the rock layersmovement through the rock layers
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POROSITY/PERMEABILITYPOROSITY/PERMEABILITY
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Porosity – The percentage of open spaces in a Porosity – The percentage of open spaces in a given volume of rock.given volume of rock.
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Aquifer: A body of rock in which large amounts of water can flow and be stored
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Zone of aeration – The zone that lies between the Zone of aeration – The zone that lies between the water table and the earth’s surface.water table and the earth’s surface.
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Groundwater ZonesGroundwater Zones
Zone of saturation – The layer of the ground where Zone of saturation – The layer of the ground where all the pores are filled with water.all the pores are filled with water.
- - Water tableWater table
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Capillary FringeCapillary Fringe
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Wells and Springs
Well – Hole that is dug to below the water table and through which groundwater is brought to the surface. Ordinary wells Artesian wells
Spring – a natural flow of groundwater to Earth’s surface in places where the ground surface dips below the water table.
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WellsWells
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ARTESIAN WELLSARTESIAN WELLS
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CONE OF DEPRESSIONCONE OF DEPRESSION
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Hot Springs and Geezers… I mean Geysers
Hot Springs – when heated groundwater (by magma) rises to the surface.
Geysers – A hot spring that periodically erupts from surface pools or small vents.
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Caves- results by the breakdown of limestone due to carbonation
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- Stalactite
- Stalagmite
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COLUMN
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http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es1405/es1405page01.cfm?chapter_no=14
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Karst Topography
- Type of topopgraphy (limestone) that is vulnerable to chemical weathering. (caves, sinkholes, underground rivers)
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SINK HOLE
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Sinkhole
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue5NrbWAp0U
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KARST TOPOGRAPHY
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KARST TOPOGRAPHY
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Buddha Karst Preserve Buddha Karst Preserve
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http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/earthguide/diagrams/groundwater/
http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/waterandland/groundwater/education/animation.aspx
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PollutantsPollutants
http://www.envirotools.org/factsheets/groundwaterflow.shtml
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Long distance view of sinkholeLong distance view of sinkhole
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wildlife-laden sinkhole ponds on the wildlife-laden sinkhole ponds on the preserve preserve